Quran 2:92 — Al-Baqara, verse 92
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
Moses brought you clear signs, but then, while he was away, you chose to worship the calf- you did wrong.’
وَلَقَدْ جَاءَكُمْ مُوسَىٰ بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ ثُمَّ اتَّخَذْتُمُ الْعِجْلَ مِنْ بَعْدِهِ وَأَنْتُمْ ظَالِمُونَ
walaqad jāakum mūsā bil-bayināti thumma ittakhadhtumu l-ʿij'la min baʿdihi wa-antum ẓālimūna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And Moses came to you with the clear signs, then you took to yourselves the Calf after him and you were evildoers.
- Muhammad Asad
- And indeed, there came unto you Moses with all evidence of the truth - and thereupon. in his absence, you took to worshipping the (golden] calf, and acted wickedly.
- Sahih International
- And Moses had certainly brought you clear proofs. Then you took the calf [in worship] after that, while you were wrongdoers.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ۞ وَلَقَدْwalaqad | And indeed | — |
| 2 | جَآءَكُمjāakum | came to you | جيأ |
| 3 | مُّوسَىٰmūsā | Musa | — |
| 4 | بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِbil-bayināti | with [the] clear signs | بين |
| 5 | ثُمَّthumma | then | — |
| 6 | ٱتَّخَذْتُمُittakhadhtumu | you took | أخذ |
| 7 | ٱلْعِجْلَl-ʿij'la | the calf | عجل |
| 8 | مِنۢmin | from | — |
| 9 | بَعْدِهِۦbaʿdihi | after him | بعد |
| 10 | وَأَنتُمْwa-antum | and you | — |
| 11 | ظَـٰلِمُونَẓālimūna | (were) wrongdoers | ظلم |